Friday, September 20, 2024

Baghdad

Sadrist delegation meets Jordanian parliament speaker

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: A parliamentary delegation representing the Sadrist Movement, or Iraqis loyal to Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr, discussed with Jordanian Parliament Speaker Abdulhadi al-Majali on Sunday Jordanian-Iraqi relations and means to enhance them in all fields, according to the Jordanian news agency Petra. “The Jordanian parliament is keen on furthering cooperation with its Iraqi counterpart,” Majali said, adding Jordan under King Abdullah II is keen on maintaining Iraq’s unity, Arabism, security and stability. The Sadrist delegation members, for their part, expressed content over the “fraternal ties” binding Iraq and Jordan. AmR (P) 1